Central African Republic vs Ethiopia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport

Central African Republic
64.05 kilograms per person
in 2023
Ethiopia
53.93 kilograms per person
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
178th
Ethiopia rank
181st

Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Ethiopia
204060199020062023

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 64.05 kilograms per person against 53.93 kilograms per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 10.12 kilograms per person.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 178th and Ethiopia ranks 181st of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 30.52 kilograms per person 19.09 kilograms per person 11.43 kilograms per person Central African Republic
2000s 22.18 kilograms per person 28.57 kilograms per person 6.39 kilograms per person Ethiopia
2010s 35.34 kilograms per person 45.44 kilograms per person 10.1 kilograms per person Ethiopia
2020s 62.27 kilograms per person 57.88 kilograms per person 4.39 kilograms per person Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, Central African Republic or Ethiopia?
Central African Republic, at 64.05 kilograms per person against 53.93 kilograms per person in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
10.12 kilograms per person, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Ethiopia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
Central African Republic ranks 178th and Ethiopia ranks 181st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.